Altec Industries – Aerial Device May Become Unstable and Collapse

Altec Industries (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2019 LS60 Aerial Devices. The aerial devices may not meet all aerial level ground and slope stability requirements, allowing the units to become unstable and possibly overturn.


Report Received Date 08/05/2019
NHTSA ID 19V573000
Consequence Summary An unstable aerial device can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action Altec will notify owners, instructing them to replace the unit load charts, adjust the Hydraulic Overload Protection (HOP) settings, verify the unit has the proper counterweight, and perform a stability test. The recall began September 13, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832.
Recall Code CSN 730
Potentially Affected 32
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V573000)

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